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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,565,028 and 131,352,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,565,028 and 131,352,088 is: 284,873,492.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,565,028 : 131,352,088 = 131,352,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,565,028/131,352,088 = 131,352,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,565,028x = 131,352,088 × 131,352,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,565,028x = 17,253,371,021,959,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,253,371,021,959,744/60,565,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,873,492.04

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